The Chairman of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport taxi park, Kennedy Uzor, and members of his family were reportedly killed by unknown armed men in the Igbogbo area of Ikorodu, Lagos, yesterday.

According to Our Newsmen, the incident occurred at Adegbose Estate Phase 2, and threw the residents into confusion.

The report had it that the assailants scaled the fence of the victims’ resident and forced their way into their room where he and his family members were killed.

According to reports, a 45-year-old man, Abiodun Banjo, has been arrested by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos State for alleged N31m drug trafficking.

It was learnt that Banjo, a graduate of a technical college in Ogun State, was heading for Pretoria, South Africa, when he was arrested with the drug concealed in two bags.

It was gathered that the suspect was allegedly caught with parcels of methamphetamine, valued at N31m.

Lagos International Airport, Muritala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos has been rated the fifth busiest airport in Africa.

The airport which comes after the OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, the Cairo International Airport, the Cape Town International Airport and the Mohammed V International Airport, Casablanca, Morocco, is rated as one of the fastest growing in Africa especially with the new terminal now nearing completion and expected to go on stream later this year.

Report gathered that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two women for attempting to smuggle cocaine and cannabis out of Nigeria.

The women were arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport for attempting to smuggle 4.450 kilogrammes of cocaine to India and 7 kilogrammes of Indian hemp to China.
This was contained in a statement issued in Lagos on Monday by Mr Mitchell Ofoyeju, the Head, Public Affairs of NDLEA.

The statement said both suspects, Modinat Alake and Chizoba Mbonu, […]

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